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- From: me <squidkit@ix.netcom.com>
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- Subject: Re: Frustration
- Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 09:51:31 -0800
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- Jacob Huebert wrote:
- >
- > The person in the previous post mentions being at his wits end
- > because of files he got at utopia.hacktic.nl. I am faced with a
- > similar problem.
- >
- > I can download the files to my "work" direcetory on the Tallahassee
- > Free-Net, and can also ungzip them there. But then it will not allow
- > me to download them to my c64 with Zmodem, Kermit, or any other
- > protocols - it always results in an automatic abortion of the download,
- > usually before 10,000 bytes are recieved.
- >
- > The problem isn't with NovaTerm, apparently, because the same thing happens
- > on my PC.
-
- I had the same problem when using a BBS to access the internet, and for
- some reason the only protocol that worked was Xmodem(CRC). Maybe that'll
- work for you, but I doubt it.
-